Index of subjects: Richard II

Memorials of London and London Life in the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries. Originally published by Longmans, Green, London, 1868.

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RICHARD II. A.D. 1377–79.

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Punishment of the Stocks, for selling sacks of charcoal, deficient in measure 408
Unsound wines condemned 408
Ordinance made for the safe-keeping of the Shipping in the Thames 409
Deposit of royal jewels and plate with the City, as security for a loan of five thousand Pounds 410
Punishment of the Pillory, for forging a bond 412
Vestment granted to the Serjeants of the Chamber 414
The Prior of Christ Church, Aldgate, sworn ex officio as Alderman of Portsoken Ward 415
Contumacy shown by Nicholas Twyford, one of the Sheriffs, towards the Mayor; and punishment for the same 415
Illegal obstruction of a right of way through the Church of St. Michael le Quern 417
Punishment of the Pillory, for substituting counters for gold 418
Order for setting the Watch in the City, on the Eves of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and of St. Peter and St. Paul 419
Hides forfeited, for being badly tanned 420
Description and valuation of wares in a Haberdasher's Shop 422
Punishment of the Pillory and Whetstone, for slandering the Mayor and Aldermen 423
Injunction sent to the Aldermen to ride with the newly elected Mayor to Westminster 424
Order for the arrest of John Maynard and others, concerned in an attack upon the house of the Earl of Bukenham 424
A Parish Clerk committed to Prison, for speaking evil of the Duke of Lancaster 425
Ordinances as to the sale of Lambs, and the early closing of Butchers' Shops 426
Ordinance of the Cooks and Pastelers, or Piebakers 426
Charge of slothfulness made against the late Mayor before Parliament, by the Earl of Bukenham; and approval of him by the City 427
Appointment of John Charney as Common Hunt 428
Deposit of royal jewels with the City, as security for a loan of five thousand pounds 429
Punishment of the Pillory, for stealing a Baselard in the Mayor's house 430
Punishment of the Pillory and Whetstone, for pretending to have been sent with messages from the King 430
Regulations as to Cooks and Piebakers, and the sale of Butter 432
Order sent to the Aldermen, for setting the Watch on the Eve of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist 433
Sentence of the Pillory and Whetstone, for slandering William Waleworthe; and remission thereof, at his entreaty 433
Lease of the Stations at the Crosses in Chepe 435
Regulations for cleansing the Streets and Quays, for the sale of fresh fish, and for the sale of cattle in Smythefeld 435
Presentation of a Chaplain to a Chantry in the Chapel at the Guildhall 436
The fees paid for the Stations at the Crosses in Chepe to be paid to the Common Hunt 437
Order that billets shall not be bought wholesale, for retailing 437
Ordinances of the Pastelers, or Piebakers, as to pasties 438
Ordinances of the Cutlers 438
Punishment of the Pillory, for forging a letter 442
Deposit of royal jewels with the City, as security for a loan of two thousand pounds 443
Proposal to build a Tower on either side of the Thames, for the protection of the shipping; John Phelippot paying the expenses of one of them 444
Punishment by the Pillory of Impostors, for pretending to be dumb 445
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling sacks of charcoal of short measure; and leniency shown for old age 446
Account of moneys expended by a Guardian upon his Ward 446
The old Seal of the Mayoralty broken, and a new one substituted 447
Account of moneys expended by a Guardian upon her Ward 448
Punishment of the Pillory, for exposing putrid pigeons for sale 448
Account of the Insurrection of Walter Tyler, and of his death at the hands of William Walworthe, the Mayor 449
Injunctions issued by the Mayor, for keeping the peace within the City; and for keeping watch and ward at the City Gates 451
Grant of leave to build a Hautpas, to Sir Robert Knolles and Constance, his wife 452
Proclamation for keeping the peace within the City 453
Punishment of the Pillory, for spreading false reports 454
Inventory and valuation of stock in a Jeweller's Shop 455
Punishment of the Pillory, for cheating with a false Chequer-board 455
Punishment of the Pillory, for cheating with false dice 457
Proclamation as to the sale of herrings, oil, and confects 458
Women of bad repute restricted to a certain garb 458
Punishment of the Pillory, for forgery and false pretences 459
Punishment of the Pillory, for slandering the Mayor 460
Extortionate charge for oats by an Hosteler; and insult offered by him to the Mayor 460
Punishment of the Pillory, for sorcery and false accusation 462
Order of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, restricting the fees of Parsons of Churches within the City 463
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling putrid Conger 464
Punishment of the Pillory, for pretending to be a Physician 464
An Alderman sentenced to find a Dinner for the Mayor and other Aldermen, for having no lining to his cloak 466
Delivery of a Breviary, left for the Prisoners of Neugate 466
A Fishmonger compelled by the authorities to reduce the price of his herrings 467
Sentence upon Adam Carlelle, late Aldermen, for reviling the Fishmongers non-freemen 468
Burglary committed in Goldsmiths' shops; and claim of Benefit of Clergy for the offenders 470
Punishment of the Pillory for importing putrid fish respited, the offender being a servant of the King 471
Punishments for practising the Art Magic, and for defamation 472
Punishment of imprisonment, for reviling the Mayor 473
Sentence of fine and imprisonment, for fraud, and for slander of the Aldermen 474
Punishment of the Pillory, for pretending to practise the Art Magic 475
Sentence of the Pillory and Whetstone, for slandering the Mayor 476
Ordinances as to the repair of Crepulgate; the City Barge; and the Watercourse of Walbrok 477
Punishment of an Impostor, for circulating false reports from the War in Flanders 479
Warrant for the apprehension of certain alleged offenders within the City 480
Proclamation against Congregations, Covins, and Conspiracies 480
Proclamation for the free sale of fish within the City; and against Nightwalkers 481
Royal sanction of the execution of John Constantyn, for riot in the City; and indemnity thereupo 482
Unlawful Nets ordered to be burnt 483
Punishment of the Pillory, inflicted upon a Procuress 484
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling false bowstrings 486
Unlawful Nets, called "Burrokes," ordered to be burnt 486
Prayer of the Warden of the Hospital of St. Katherine, for quiet enjoyment of a small piece of land adjacent thereto 487
Orders sent to the Aldermen, for setting the Watch on the Eves of St. John the Baptist, and of St. Peter and St. Paul 488
Enactment forbidding the grant in future of the City Gates, or of the dwelling-houses there 489
Punishment of the Pillory, for pretending to be a taker of ale for the royal household 489
William Hughlot sentenced to lose his hand, for assaulting an Alderman; and commutation of the sentence 490
A Book of civic regulations, called "Jubile," ordered to be burnt 494
Journeymen Cordwainers, charged with making an illegal fraternity 495
Punishment of an impostor, for pretending to be son of the Earl of Ormond 496
Punishment of the Pillory, for inserting iron in a loaf, to add to its weight 498
Quit-rent for a Garden situate near Kentstrete, without the Bar of Suthwerk 498
The Mayor and Aldermen summoned to a conference with the King, at Wyndesore 499
Proclamation made in the City, by the King's command 500
Insult offered to an Alderman, and punishment inflicted for the same 500
Insult offered to an Alderman, and punishment inflicted for the same 502
Grant of leave to erect a Penthouse for the aqueduct in Fletestrete 503
Conviction for making a false accusation; and a Protection from the King alleged 504
Insult offered to an Alderman, and sentence of Imprisonment for the same 506
A Bedel discharged from his office, for spreading false reports 507
Regulations as to the sale offish in the City; and as to the use of Nets in the Thames 508
Fine inflicted for stopping a Procession on the Festival of Corpus Christi 509
Exemption of the Keepers of the Hospitals for Lazars, from inquests, summonses, and amercements 510
Expenses incurred by the Representatives of the City, in attending the Parliament 511
The Ordinances of the Founders renewed 512
Enactment made, that in future the Sheriffs shall have no procession on horseback, on being presented at Westminster 515
Inquisition made as to putrid fish brought into the City 516
Punishment of the Pillory for Soothsaying, and false accusation 518
Admission and oath of Master Surgeons of the City 519
Punishment for burglary, by hanging 520
Grant of leave to build a Conduit near the Church of St. Michael le Quern 521
Order that due Watch shall be kept, during the approaching jousts and revels 521
Punishment of imprisonment, for assault on a Ward Constable 522
Sentence of the Pillory pronounced, for insulting the Recorder 523
Punishment of the Pillory, for fraud 523
Punishment of the Thewe, for false accusation 525
Proclamation that no person shall speak, or give his opinion, as to either Nicholas Brembre or John Norhamptone 526
Punishment of the Pillory inflicted upon a Scrivener and another, for forging title-deeds 527
False caps ordered to be burnt in Chepe 529
Punishment of the Pillory, for stealing a leg of mutton 530
Punishment of the Pillory, for pretending to be an Officer of the Marshalsea 531
Punishment of the Pillory, for stealing a baselard at the Funeral of Sir John Deveros 531
Ordinance for the regulation of the Evechepynges in Westchepe and on Cornhulle 532
Election of Richard Whityngton to the Shrievalty 533
Regulation as to Street-walkers by night, and Women of bad repute 534
The Orphan of a Citizen allowed to become a Nun, at the Priory of Kelburne 535
Punishment of the Pillory for extortion, and pretending to be a taker of ale for the King 536
Punishment of the Pillory, inflicted for swindling 536
Ordinances of the Blacksmiths 537
Indenture of agreement between the Cordwainers and the Cobblers 539
Proposed Ordinance of the Coopers 541
The Serving-men of the trade of Saddlers forbidden to form Fraternities 542
Royal mandate that Richard Whityngton shall occupy the place of Adam Bamme, Mayor and the King's Escheator, lately deceased 544
Regulation for the future Election of Aldermen of the City 545
Election of Richard Whityngton as Mayor 545
Ordinances of the Leathersellers 546
Charge of disloyalty against John Sewale 548
Ordinances of the Hurers 549
Stock of a Jeweller's Shop, on Cornhulle 550
Ordinances of Bakwellehelle 550
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